corporeity

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The two ideas are correlative, you cannot part them—suffering and reluctance, a perfectly innocent, natural, inevitable, human instinct, inseparable from corporeity, that makes men recoil from pain.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke by Maclaren, Alexander

Here, forsooth, he plainly says, that the inanimate parts of the world are by inflammation turned into an animated thing, and that again by extinction the soul is relaxed and moistened, being changed into corporeity.

From Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies by Plutarch

Another, where affections originating in the mind and belonging to it, are in order to be felt, and to be as if found, invested with corporeity.

From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich

Logically considered, however, there is but one genus of all bodies, since they are all included in the one notion of corporeity.

From Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint

The Gnostics and other cultured men were satisfied, but the lower classes wanted a more tangible character, a physical corporeity.

From The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets by Westbrook, Richard B.